Dell Inspiron 3847

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 6%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 60%
Gunboat
Workstation
Workstation 5%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (29th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 71 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
ProcessorWith a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Despite its good single core score this processor isn't appropriate for workstation use due to its relatively weak multi-core performance. Finally, with a gaming score of 58.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics2.65% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Memory8GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's sufficient for the vast majority of games. 8GB is also enough for moderate file and system caches which result in a very responsive system.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
High background CPU (28%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemDell Inspiron 3847
MotherboardDell Inspiron 3847  (all builds)
Memory1.4 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20190507
Uptime1.2 Days
Run DateSep 12 '21 at 22:09
Run Duration311 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 28%

 PC Performing below expectations (29th percentile)

Actual performance vs. expectations. The graphs show user score (x) vs user score frequency (y).

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i3-4150-$44
CPU 1, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 3.5 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (65th percentile)
58.7% Above average
Memory 81.3
1-Core 94.1
2-Core 173
68% 116 Pts
4-Core 212
8-Core 212
28% 212 Pts
64-Core 118
7% 118 Pts
Poor: 34%
This bench: 58.7%
Great: 68%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel HD 4400 (Desktop 1.15 GHz)
Dell(1028 0622) 1GB
Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 20.19.15.4531
Performing above expectations (73rd percentile)
2.65% Terrible
Lighting 2.9
Reflection 2.3
Parallax 4.5
2% 3.23 fps
MRender 4.7
Gravity 2.3
Splatting 4.6
3% 3.87 fps
Poor: 2%
This bench: 2.65%
Great: 3%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Asmt ASM105x 1TB
523GB free
Firmware: 0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 151 111 183 139 187 179 MB/s
Performing below potential (13th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
45.3% Average
Read 238
Write 226
Mixed 273
SusWrite 158
50% 224 MB/s
4K Read 17.5
4K Write 27.2
4K Mixed 21.4
68% 22 MB/s
DQ Read 78.9
DQ Write 131
DQ Mixed 104
79% 105 MB/s
Poor: 40%
This bench: 45.3%
Great: 75%
Spcc M.2 PCIe SSD 256GB
195GB free
Firmware: 0208 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 112 147 79 124 64 59 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (18th percentile)
46% Average
Read 304
Write 291
Mixed 298
SusWrite 97.5
56% 248 MB/s
4K Read 21.7
4K Write 28.8
4K Mixed 20.6
74% 23.7 MB/s
DQ Read 140
DQ Write 82.2
DQ Mixed 35.5
47% 85.9 MB/s
Poor: 45%
This bench: 46%
Great: 139%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$32
471GB free (System drive)
Firmware: CC47
SusWrite @10s intervals: 124 86 87 87 98 93 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 55% Great: 112%
WD My Passport 0827 1TB
642GB free, PID 0827
Operating at USB 2.1 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 2.3 2.8 1.5 1.8 1.5 1.3 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (6th percentile)
12.3% Very poor
Read 41.2
Write 39.2
Mixed 32
SusWrite 1.9
36% 28.6 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 1.9
4K Mixed 0.9
97% 1.1 MB/s
Poor: 14%
This bench: 12.3%
Great: 45%
WD My Passport 259F 2TB
1.5TB free, PID 259f
Operating at USB 3.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1.5 1.4 0.8 1.1 1 1 MB/s
Performing below expectations (25th percentile)
21.7% Poor
Read 105
Write 105
Mixed 55.5
SusWrite 1.1
82% 66.7 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 2
4K Mixed 0.8
97% 1.1 MB/s
Poor: 14%
This bench: 21.7%
Great: 44%
PNY USB 3.0 FD 64GB
23GB free, PID 00b2
Operating at USB 3.0 Speed
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 72.3
Write 39.6
Mixed 27.6
52% 46.5 MB/s
4K Read 5.6
4K Write 2.2
4K Mixed 3
198% 3.6 MB/s
Poor: 16% Great: 34%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston K531R8-ETB 2x4GB
2 of 2 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing below potential (4th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
38.8% Below average
MC Read 12.7
MC Write 16
MC Mixed 13.4
40% 14 GB/s
SC Read 7.3
SC Write 7.7
SC Mixed 6
20% 7 GB/s
Latency 78.1
51% 78.1 ns
Poor: 45%
This bench: 38.8%
Great: 59%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

L1/L2/L3 CPU cache and main memory (DIMM) access latencies in nano seconds

 SkillBench Score 0: 0R 0G 0B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score Hit Rate Shots EFps 0.1% Low Refresh Rate Screen Resolution Monitor
0% 0% 0 7 5 60 31.5" 1280 720 SAM0D34 C32F391
Typical Inspiron 3847 Builds (Compare 3,466 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 8%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 61%
Destroyer
Workstation
Workstation 7%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: Dell Inspiron 3847

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